Saddle Mountain Elementary
Mattawa, WA · Wahluke School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Rural, remote
1,163rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
500 Riverview Drive, Mattawa, WA 99349
(509)932-5693NCES ID 530936002514Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Saddle Mountain Elementary 1,163rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 1th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 371 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1996, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.2% | 97.0% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| White | 5.2% | 2.4% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1996. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $445K in zip 99349 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Saddle Mountain Elementary
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ELA 18% ▲8 · Math 18% ▲6Compare - #494Red Rock ElementaryRoyal School District · 17.5 mi away494th of 1,174
ELA 45% ▲35 · Math 56% ▲44Compare - #1153George ElementaryQuincy School District · 23.1 mi away1,153rd of 1,174
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ELA 53% ▲43 · Math 52% ▲40Compare - #588East Valley ElementaryEast Valley School District (Yakima) · 26.4 mi away588th of 1,174
ELA 47% ▲37 · Math 46% ▲34Compare - #750Terrace Heights ElementaryEast Valley School District (Yakima) · 27.4 mi away750th of 1,174
ELA 42% ▲32 · Math 38% ▲26Compare - #1004Outlook Elementary SchoolSunnyside School District · 28.9 mi away1,004th of 1,174
ELA 28% ▲18 · Math 29% ▲17Compare - #380Zillah Intermediate SchoolZillah School District · 29 mi away380th of 1,174
ELA 53% ▲43 · Math 58% ▲46Compare
What school district is Saddle Mountain Elementary in?
Saddle Mountain Elementary is part of the Wahluke School District district in Mattawa, Washington.
Is Saddle Mountain Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Saddle Mountain Elementary 1,163rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Saddle Mountain Elementary?
Hispanic 97%, White 2% (371 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Saddle Mountain Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99349 is $445K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.